Arriaga in Vitoria

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

Image Source: digital photograph taken 20 April 2009 by Zarateman [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vitoria_-_San_Vicente_Martir_de_Arriaga_06.jpg] [accessed 21 March 2010]

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Scene Description: Source caption: "Iglesia de San Vicente de Arriaga, en Vitoria-Gasteiz (País Vasco, España)"

Image Source: digital photograph 19 April 2009 by Zarateman [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vitoria_-_San_Vicente_Martir_de_Arriaga_01.jpg] [accessed 28 June 2024]

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Scene Description: Source caption: "Pila bautismal de la parroquia de San Vicente de Arriaga (Vitoria-Gasteiz)"

Image Source: digital photograph taken 20 April 2009 by Zarateman [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vitoria_-_San_Vicente_Martir_de_Arriaga_06.jpg] [accessed 21 March 2010]

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Image Source: digital image [ES.01059.ATHA.GUE.CD.08360] of an undated [1940-1960] B&W photograph by López de Guereñu [https://photo.araba.eus/s/photoaraba/item/66064] [accessed 27 July 2024]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 07427ARR

Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Vicente Mártir de Arriaga

Church Patron Saints: St. Vincent of Saragosse

Church Location: Voluntaria Entrega Kalea, 50, Arriaga Entitatea, 10, 01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Spain -- Tel.: +34 945 28 42 26

Country Name: Spain

Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi

Directions to Site: Arriaga was formerly a separate hamlet N of Vitoria; it is now a 'barrio' of Vitoria-Gasteiz

Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Vitoria

Historical Region: La Llanada alavesa

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Century and Period: 15th century (late?), Late Gothic

Church Notes: original Romanesque church re-built 15th-16thC; modified 18th and 19thC

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

Baptismal font listed and illustrated in López de Guereñu [https://photo.araba.eus/s/photoaraba/item/66064] [accessed 27 July 2024]: "Pila bautismal de la iglesia de San Vicente de Arriaga. Vista frontal de una pila bautismal de estilo medieval; presenta copa lisa y pie cilindrico entre dos molduras gruesas, una arriba y otra abajo. La base es circular". Described in Bilbao (1994: 111) as a baptismal font of the late 15th century; plain basin raised over a base ornamented with upper and lower mouldings. Bilbao (ibid.) cites entry in the Catálogo Monumental de la Diócesis de Vitoria.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.8669, -2.67806

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 52′ 0.84″ N, 2° 40′ 41.02″ W

UTM: 30T 526297 4746085

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Number of Pieces: two

Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

Catálogo Monumental de la Diócesis de Vitoria, 1968

Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Simbolismo e Iconografía Bautismal en el Arte medieval Alavés, 1994